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Boston Area Campus' Enviro Summit - please circulate
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Students, faculty and staff -- You are invited to register for the:
BOSTON-AREA CAMPUS
ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
October 27-28, 2000
Harvard University
http://environment.harvard.edu/summit2000
Registration is FREE; Reg. deadline is October 10, 2000; Space is limited so
register today!
Please send registration and correspondence to:
summit2000@environment.harvard.edu
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Dear students, faculty and staff at Boston-Area colleges and universities --
You invited to register for the Boston-Area Campus Environmental Leadership
Summit at Harvard University on October 27-28, 2000, hosted by the Harvard
student Environmental Network and the Harvard University Committee on
Environment and organized by a committee of students, faculty and staff from
Boston University, Brandeis, Brown, MIT, Northeastern, Suffolk, Tufts,
UMASS-Boston, and Wellesley, and Boston-area environmental leaders. The
list of campuses and groups getting involved is continually growing.
WHAT IS THE GOAL OF THE SUMMIT?
The goal of the Summit is to help environmentally-concerned Boston-area
students, faculty and staff become more effective, innovative environmental
leaders. Specifically, the Summit intends to help participants improve
their organizing and leadership skills so they can:
-- catalyze better campus, business, and government environmental policies
and practices
-- strengthen campus environmental groups and programs
-- create a network of Boston-area campus leaders interested in
collaborating on environmental issues, projects, and campaigns
WHAT'S ON THE SUMMIT AGENDA?
The Summit agenda, including confirmed speakers, is at:
http://environment.harvard.edu/summit2000
HOW DO I REGISTER?
Registration is FREE for students, faculty and staff of Boston-area colleges
and universities. The registration deadline is Tuesday, October 10.
However, SPACE IS LIMITED. If you are a Boston-area college student,
faculty member, or staff member, please register as soon as possible by
completing the registration form below. Please return the information
requested on the registration form below in
one of two ways:
1. By electronically "cuting-and-pasting" the registration form text below,
providing the information requested, and sending it by email to
summit2000@environment.harvard.edu by no later than Oct. 10, 2000 or
2. By printing out the registration form below, completing it by hand, and
sending it by U.S. mail by no later than Oct. 10, 2000 to:
Boston-Area Campus Environmental Leadership Summit
c/o Harvard University Committee on Environment
20 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
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BOSTON-AREA CAMPUS
ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
REGISTRATION FORM
Please complete parts one and two of this form.
PART ONE: PARTICIPANT INFORMATION:
First Name:
Last Name:
Title/Organization (if applicable):
Campus:
Program/Department:
Street Address:
City:
State:
Zip:
Home Phone:
Work Phone:
Email Address:
Please indicate if you are vegetarian, vegan, or have other dietary
concerns:
All of the buildings are handicap accessible, and hearing assistance devices
are available in some of the rooms. Please contact the Summit organizers by
email at summit2000@environment.harvard.edu if you will need any specific
accommodations.
PART TWO: BREAKOUT SESSION PREFERENCES
Your preferences will be honored wherever possible. Breakout session topics
and speakers are subject to change.
MORNING BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Please rank your selections from 1-4 with 1 being the top selection
___Integrating Environmental Knowledge Throughout the Curriculum
___Strengthening Campus Environmental Groups
___Greening Campus Purchasing Policies
___Strategies for Reducing Campus Waste and Increasing Recycling
___Reducing Campus Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Meeting/Beating Kyoto Goals
___Greening Campus Buildings
___Rating & Evaluating Your Campus' Commitment to Environmental
Sustainability
___The Process of Institutional Change and Building Teams of Students,
Faculty and Staff
___What the EPA is Doing to Help Campuses Achieve and Go Beyond Compliance
with Environmental Laws
___How Environmental Innovation Occurs on Campuses
AFTERNOON BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Please rank your selections from 1-4 with 1 being the top selection
___How Students, Faculty and Staff Can Help Elect Pro-Environment Candidates
in the 2000 Election and Future Elections
___Influencing State and Local Government on Environmental Issues
___Environmental Justice: How Campuses Can Work with Community Groups
___How Students, Faculty and Staff Can Pressure Corporations to Be More
Environmentally Responsible
___Religion, Spirituality and the Environment
___Campus Environmental Case Studies for Success
___Using Computers and Information Technology for Environmental Advocacy
___From Press Releases to Podiums: Media Skills for Campus Environmental
Leaders
___Greening Campus Investment Policies
___Campus Strategies for Addressing the Environmental Implications of
Globalization & International Trade
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